Stories by Glen Ford
Syndicated radio host Michael Baisden, eager to become kingpin of Jena Six fundraising, launched a slanderous campaign against the many black groups that don't have access to ABC Radio's mega-audience.
Posted on Nov 21, 2007, Source: Black Agenda Report
The cancer in the Caucus must be removed one cell at a time, but it requires courageous candidates backed by enough non-corporate money to go the distance.
Posted on Nov 17, 2007, Source: Black Agenda Report
Thomas is often described as a "complicated" personality, but that's just a euphemism for being a self-loathing ally of the worst sections of the white ruling class.
Posted on Oct 13, 2007, Source: Black Agenda Report
Corporations have been usurping and reshaping Black mass culture for decades -- hip hop is just the latest product line.
Posted on May 7, 2007, Source: Black Agenda Report
Rep. Maxine Waters aims to stop Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton from tip-toeing around the issue of Iraq and says it's time for them to get serious about an exit strategy.
Posted on Jan 26, 2007, Source: Black Agenda Report
The State of the Union address is a farce in the face of the destruction this administration has wreaked on the nation and world.
Posted on Jan 23, 2007, Source: TomPaine.com
Hip-hop is arguably the most potent musical force in the country today, and African-American activists are working to shape it into a political movement as well.
Posted on Sep 19, 2006, Source: In These Times
The overwhelmingly black New Orleans diaspora is returning to find that their homes are being stolen out from under them.
Posted on Jan 19, 2006, Source: The Black Commentator
African Americans and whites perceived the government's failed response to Katrina in drastically different ways.
Posted on Jan 10, 2006, Source: The Black Commentator
The vast bulk of black Americans see the "apology" for what it is -- a scam, with no substantial benefits, and less good faith.
Posted on Jun 17, 2005, Source: The Black Commentator
The growing storm over Sharpton's covert alliance with rightwing Republicans is a deathblow to his actual goal: to become the recognized leader of African Americans.
Posted on Feb 6, 2004, Source: The Black Commentator
Only Dennis Kucinich and Al Sharpton appear prepared to take part in the evolving global discussion on the central issues facing humanity.
Posted on Oct 9, 2003, Source: The Black Commentator